High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 150 high leverage minutes
Usage %
Estimated share of team plays used while on court
| # | Player | USG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | ![]() | Terry Rozier | 33.3% |
| 87 | ![]() | Kelly Oubre Jr. | 20.0% |
| 89 | ![]() | Reggie Jackson | 19.9% |
| 99 | ![]() | P.J. Washington | 19.1% |
| 121 | ![]() | Gordon Hayward | 17.0% |
| 125 | ![]() | Dennis Smith Jr. | 16.7% |
| 170 | ![]() | Mason Plumlee | 12.1% |
| 175 | ![]() | Jalen McDaniels | 11.8% |
Top usage % leaders
The current 2022-23 Season NBA leaders in high leverage usage % are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (47.0%, OKC), Joel Embiid (43.9%, PHI), Trae Young (41.4%, ATL), Luka Dončić (40.3%, DAL), and Damian Lillard (39.9%, POR).







